Letting AI Write for You Can Be Dangerous — Here’s Why

There’s no doubt that AI will be — already is — part of our writing lives going forward. But we lose something when we ...

Krea University’s budding writers school Prajwal Parajuly in the art of the showcase

Discover the author's journey from Sri City to Gangtok, culinary adventures, and a student-led reading event at Krea ...
The Spinoff

Why was I so riled by Don’t Worry About the Robots?

Generative AI seems a bit like one of those chimpanzees that rich people would adopt – all fun and games, until it rips your ...
The Financial Times

Six films to watch this week

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ★★★★★ ‘One Battle After Another’ stars Leonardo DiCaprio and is the best film of the year so far; Emma Thompson plays a Fargo-like sleuth in ‘Dead of Winter’; Imogen Poots stars ...
IEEE

Modal analysis of loss and mode mixing in multimode parabolic index splices

Abstract: In this paper we present an electromagnetic modal theory for characterizing parabolic-index multimode fiber splices with either intrinsic or extrinsic mismatches. The theory agrees with ...
GitHub

Sparse Linear Concept Embeddings

SpLiCE decomposes dense CLIP embeddings into sparse, nonnegative combinations of human-interpretable, semantic concepts that can be used for post-hoc concept based explanations, concept bottleneck ...
PC Gamer

This RPG lets you enable (or disable) the Oxford comma, despite there being just 15 of them in the entire game: 'He added the setting when nobody was looking'

I think we've got a new contender for The Most Specific UI Option award 2025, which I must emphasise, is an entirely real award that I definitely did not make up alongside my Most Specific Bug Fix ...
GitHub

Geospatial utilities (AutoCAD, DWG/DXF, GeoJSON, ...)

This Python script, analyzedxf.py, is designed to analyze DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) files, a common file format used for CAD (Computer-Aided Design) drawings. It provides insights into the ...